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Discover the Rich History at Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum

Explore the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum, where history meets heritage in Rudabánya's fascinating mining past.

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A brief summary to Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm

The Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum is a treasure trove of historical insights, situated in the picturesque town of Rudabánya. As you step into this unique museum, you are transported back to the era of mining that shaped the region's identity. The museum showcases the rich mining heritage of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County through a variety of exhibits that include antique mining equipment, photographs, and informative displays that tell the stories of the miners who once worked tirelessly underground. One of the highlights of the museum is the opportunity to take guided tours, where knowledgeable staff provide deeper insights into the mining processes and the lives of the miners. Visitors often appreciate the personal touch of having guides who can share anecdotes and answer questions, making the experience even more engaging. The museum is designed to cater to all ages, ensuring that families can enjoy a day of learning together. As you explore the museum, take a moment to appreciate the well-preserved artifacts and the careful curation that makes each display come alive. The surrounding area also offers beautiful scenery, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll after your museum visit. Whether you are a history buff, a family looking for an educational outing, or simply curious about the local culture, the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum is a must-visit destination that enriches your travel experience in Hungary.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for guided tours, as they provide valuable insights and enhance your visit.
  • Visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area for scenic walks that complement your museum experience.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are driving, take Route 26 towards Rudabánya. From Miskolc, head southeast on Route 3 and continue on Route 26. Follow the signs to Rudabánya. Upon entering the town, turn onto Petőfi Sándor Street. The Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Mining Museum is located at Petőfi Sándor u. 26, 3733 Rudabánya. There is parking available near the museum.

  • By Train and Walk

    To reach the museum via public transportation, first take a train from Miskolc to Rudabánya. Check the train schedule on the Hungarian railway website (MÁV). Once you arrive at Rudabánya station, exit the station and walk approximately 1 kilometer to the museum. Head southwest on the main road and turn onto Petőfi Sándor Street, where the museum is located at number 26.

  • By Bus

    You can also take a bus to Rudabánya from Miskolc. Buses depart regularly from Miskolc’s main bus station. After arriving at the Rudabánya bus stop, walk along the main road towards Petőfi Sándor Street. The museum will be located on your left at Petőfi Sándor u. 26, 3733 Rudabánya. Ensure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary.

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